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Medicine Schools in Texas

1,974 Medicine students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Medicine is the 34th most popular major out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Texas

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,974
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,974
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,974

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a medicine major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 28.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.9%
  • White: 42.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Texas

31,630 people in the state and 503,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medicine.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a medicine grad in the state is $199,370, compared to a typical salary of $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

240 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,458 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $71,775 a year.

238 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,608 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. In their early career, UTHealth grads earn an average salary of $70,514. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

218 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,329 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average.

215 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,478 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $64,621 a year.

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,299 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.30% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 92%.

200 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,607 Total Students

90% of the teachers are full time.

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,274 Total Students

96% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

146 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

135 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
7,917 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at UIW. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
775 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $72,358 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. 36% of the teachers are full time.

Medicine Careers in TX

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 23% $204,450
Physicians and Surgeons 20% $195,630

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Nursing 21,862
Allied Health Professions 3,806
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,598
Health Sciences & Services 2,485
Public Health 2,111
Communication Sciences 1,724
Rehabilitation Professions 1,705
Allied Health Services 1,416

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